Find out how popular the last name Satsky is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Satsky.

Satsky, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Satsky surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Satsky in America

Satsky is the 156044th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Satsky surname appeared 104 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Satsky.

We can also compare 2010 data for Satsky to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Satsky

The surname Satsky traces its origins to Russia, with the earliest records dating back to the 16th century. It is believed to have originated from the Russian word "sat," meaning a measure of land or a small village. Variations of the spelling include Satski, Satskov, and Satzky.

One of the earliest mentions of the name Satsky can be found in the Veliky Novgorod Chronicles, a collection of medieval Russian manuscripts. The chronicles mention a certain Fyodor Satsky, a landowner and military commander who lived in the late 15th century.

In the 17th century, the Satsky family gained prominence in the Russian aristocracy. Ivan Satsky (1590-1648) was a prominent statesman and diplomat who served as a envoy to England and negotiated several treaties with the British Crown.

Another notable bearer of the name was Mikhail Satsky (1725-1789), a Russian general who distinguished himself in the Russo-Turkish Wars. He was awarded the Order of St. George for his bravery on the battlefield.

The name Satsky also appears in several Russian literary works. For instance, in Aleksandr Pushkin's novel "Eugene Onegin," one of the characters is named Satsky, though it is unclear whether the author had a specific individual in mind.

Outside of Russia, the name Satsky can be found in various historical records and documents. In the 18th century, a certain Nikolai Satsky is mentioned as a merchant operating in the Baltic region, trading goods between Russia and the German states.

Another notable figure with the surname Satsky was Yevgenia Satsky (1856-1924), a Russian-born artist and painter who lived and worked in Paris during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her works were exhibited at the renowned Salon de Paris and can be found in several European art museums.

While the origins of the name Satsky can be traced back to Russia, it has since spread to other parts of the world, with bearers of the name found in various countries, particularly in Eastern Europe and North America.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Satsky

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Satsky.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Satsky was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Satsky has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Satsky was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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